Michigan Researchers Discover These Ancient Fish May Be Older than the Declaration of Independence

For decades, scientists estimated lake sturgeon lived for 150 years. New evidence suggests some Great Lakes fish may reach more than 400 years

Science News: For centuries, lake sturgeon have moved quietly through the rivers and lakes of the Great Lakes region, growing slowly and aging in a way that has bee.

Michigan researchers discover these ancient fish may be older than the Declaration of Independence

A new study from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Michigan State University suggests some lake sturgeon may live for more than 300 years, well beyond the previously estimated 200-year lifespan.

New study finds lake sturgeon may live up to 427 years

A new study shows Great Lakes lake sturgeon may live up to 427 years, significantly longer than the previously recorded 150-year maximum.